Waste Management

Manager, Area Sales

Waste Management$140K — $150K *
Business Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Business Administration or similar, or equivalent experience
  • High School Diploma or GED
  • 4 years of sales experience
  • 10+ years of total work experience beyond education requirements

Responsibilities

  • Grow existing accounts and generate new business to maximize revenue
  • Implement effective sales strategies in collaboration with management
  • Develop a customer base and initiate sales presentations
  • Identify major prospects and achieve sales quotas
  • Ensure customer satisfaction through direct feedback
  • Train and motivate the sales management team to boost revenue
  • Monitor sales activities and forecast revenue accurately

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Life insurance and short-term disability coverage
  • Stock purchase plan
  • Company matching on 401(k)
  • Paid vacation, holidays, and personal days
Full Job Description
Job Description

I. Job Summary

Supports the growth and development of the sales team in the assigned MSA with less than $400 Millions in revenue. Manages all sales related activities including follow-up and proper sales administration in alignment with Sales Effectiveness.

II. Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Focuses the districts on growing/upgrading existing accounts and on generating new business to maximize revenue and profits and to improve each district's performance in the market place.
  • Develops and implements an effective sales strategy, in alignment with Sales Effectiveness while working closely with Sr. Manager, Market Planning and other MSA and Group Management personnel.
  • Develops a strong customer base within the appropriate geographical area, and calls on prospective customers. Initiates telephone communications and makes sales presentations.
  • Identifies prospects and approaches potential major accounts and grows existing accounts. Meets or exceeds sales quotas as determined by the MSA vice president.
  • Ensures customer satisfaction through direct communication and solicitation of feedback.
  • Leads, trains, monitors and motivates the sales management team to increase revenue.
  • Monitors the sales incentive plan(s) and ensures that sales staff can explain their potential earnings and benefits.
  • Monitors, tracks, and reports all sales activity. Accurately forecasts monthly, quarterly, and annual revenue streams.
  • Maintains awareness of competition and trends affecting the industry.
  • Works with other districts, MSA and corporate management to maximize public relations activities.
  • Develops solid team of sales performers, through hands-on recruiting, hiring, and training.
  • Works with Sr. Manager, Market Planning in the development of marketing statistics and sales efforts for each line of business within the MSA.
  • Develops proposal strategy and manages proposal development as appropriate.
  • Utilizing the PDS program, trains and develops sales team for future advancement.


III. Qualifications - Must live and work in the US.

A. Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree (accredited) in Finance, Business Administration or similar area of study, in lieu of degree
  • High School Diploma Or GED (accredited)
  • Four years of sales experience.
  • 10+ years Of work experience (in addition to education requirement).


IV. Physical Requirements

Listed below are key points regarding physical demands, physical and occupational risks, and the work environment of the job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.

  • Repetitive Motions
  • Eye/Hand/Foot Coordination
  • Sitting
  • Talking
  • Hearing


Office: This job primarily operates in a professional office environment and routinely requires the use of standard office equipment such as computers, phones, copy machines, etc.

Pay: The expected base pay range for this hybrid position is $140,000 - $150,000. This range represents a good faith estimate for this position. The specific salary offered to a successful candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors including the candidate's relevant experience, education, training, certifications, qualifications, and work location. In addition, this position is eligible for a 25% AIP.

V. Benefits
At WM, each eligible employee receives a competitive total compensation package that includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and short-term disability. In addition, we offer a stock purchase plan, company matching on a 401(k), and more. Employees also receive paid vacation, holidays, and personal days. Please note that benefits may vary by site.

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About Waste Management

Waste Management Careers

Join the dedicated team at Waste Management, the leading provider of comprehensive waste and environmental services in North America. At Waste Management, we are committed to fostering growth, innovation, and sustainability, making it an exciting time to advance your career with us. Work You’ll Do Embark on a fulfilling career path at Waste Management where you can contribute to making the planet safer, cleaner, and more sustainable. Whether you are looking for job opportunities in operations, customer service, or corporate roles, Waste Management offers a wide range of positions that suit your professional skills and career goals. Transform our industry and communities by joining a team that values leadership, diversity, and professional development. Waste Management is not just a company; it's a place where you can shape your future and the environment. Lead with Innovation and Sustainability At Waste Management, innovation is at the heart of everything we do. We are leaders in developing technology-driven waste solutions that not only meet but exceed environmental standards. By joining our team, you will work on groundbreaking projects that push the boundaries of environmental services. Collaborate with Skilled Professionals Work alongside over 40,000 dedicated professionals who are skilled in diverse areas from logistics to renewable energy. Waste Management’s culture is built on teamwork, respect, and the opportunity to engage in high-impact projects. Our team’s collaborative efforts make it possible to tackle some of the most pressing environmental challenges of our time. Waste Management Employment Benefits Choose a career with Waste Management and enjoy a variety of benefits designed to support your professional and personal growth. We offer competitive compensation packages, comprehensive health benefits, and opportunities for career advancement through professional development and leadership training. Internship and Training Opportunities Kickstart your career with Waste Management through our internship programs or join our regular hiring events to gain valuable industry experience. Our programs are designed to nurture your skills and prepare you for a full-time position within the company. We believe in growing our talent internally and provide all the necessary training and resources to foster our team’s development. Explore Waste Management Jobs Discover the diverse job opportunities at Waste Management where your work will directly contribute to environmental sustainability and innovation. Search open positions that match your skills and interests. We are looking for passionate, curious, and driven team players. Stay Connected with Waste Management Careers Keep up to date with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can put to use today—all from the people who work here. Personalize your subscription to receive job alerts, latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. See what exciting and rewarding opportunities await at Waste Management. Join Our Team Ready to make a difference? Explore career and internship opportunities at Waste Management. Apply today and be part of a team that is leading the way in environmental solutions. Your journey towards a rewarding career in sustainability starts here. SEARCH WASTE MANAGEMENT JOBS Stay ahead in your career with Waste Management, where we value innovation, leadership, and a commitment to diversity and environmental stewardship.
Learn more about Waste Management
Size
48,500 employees
Market Cap
$64.8 billion
Industry
Net Income
$1.4 billion
Founded
1894
5 Year Trend
+5.7%
Revenue
$15.2 billion
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